Rez Receives Media Art Festival Award

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It's about time this game got some more recognition.

By IGN Staff

Rez, United Game Artist's synaesthesia experience for PlayStation 2, was awarded a special prize today by the Agency For Cultural Affairs Media Art Festival in Japan. The festival awards committee, comprised of representatives from the Agency for Cultural Affairs, the CG-ARTS Society, and the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, chose to recognize Rez for its original concept and unique aesthetics.

The award will be presented during the Festival, which will be held from February 28 through March 9 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art. Other awards will be presented to recognize other achievements in comics, animation, and both interactive and non-interactive artwork.